Re: Vinum status

From: Niels Chr. Bank-Pedersen <ncbp_at_bank-pedersen.dk>
Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 02:09:35 +0200
On Sun, Jul 25, 2004 at 09:22:33AM +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> On Saturday, 24 July 2004 at 14:24:35 -0400, Mike B wrote:
> > Mario Doria wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I have a box which I use to play around with freebsd-current, it has
> >> a large mirrored vinum setup and that is why I want to know if
> >> anybody out there is running recent -CURRENT sources.
> >>
> >> Specifically, I'm interested in knowing if the "panic: dangling
> >> vnode" problem is still aroud; also, if by doing "vinum start" and
> >> "vinum stop" repeatedly, the vinum config reports a disk as crashed.
> >
> > As I understand it vinum from the 4.x line is not expected to work
> > in -CURRENT, although some people have had a little luck with it.
> 
> Agreed, I wouldn't recommend this.  The only differences between the
> two are specific to -CURRENT.

If I'm not mistaken, neither "gmirror(8)" nor "graid5(8)" exists
at the moment, so users of vinum raid5 or mirrored plexes has
nowhere to go right now.

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/Niels Chr.


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 Niels Christian Bank-Pedersen, NCB1-RIPE.

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Received on Sat Jul 24 2004 - 22:09:38 UTC

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